Junior Farmer News by Corncob Wise lands Use Is Vital To Soil Conservation
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 4 November 1955 · page 27
KYOGLE.—Many farmers failed to appreciate that the best reservoir they could have on their properties was the soil itself, Mr. F. Hardy, district soil conservation officer, said last week…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Atom Dust Ruins Crops in Queensland
Tribune · Wednesday 9 November 1955 · page 9
Atom dust is ruining tomatoes, capsicums, cape gooseberries, strawberries and possibly many other crops in the Yeppoon district, Queensland…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Crisis in the dairy industry Continued from last issue
Tribune · Wednesday 9 November 1955 · page 10
The home market, which depends on the living standards of the wage and salary workers, is the pivot point that decides the price received by the farmer for his butter…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Victorian Wheat Crop Competition
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 11 November 1955 · page 35
Wheat crop competitions to be held this season throughout the Vic. wheat belt are…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →Angentine Wheat Crop Restricted
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 11 November 1955 · page 38
Although the Argentine wheat growing country is reported to have had good rains,…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →Sheep Thefts:£500 Reward
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 11 November 1955 · page 31
ADELAIDE.—Owners of pastoral properties east of Morgan, on the River Murray, have offered a reward…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →New Wheat Silos
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 11 November 1955 · page 12
The N.S.W. Silo Board recently opened two new silos, one at Narrabri and the other at Warialda…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →CROPS Rust Onset Seen in Wheat R.A.S. Comp
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 11 November 1955 · page 34
District judging in the Royal Agricultural Society's 1955 championship wheat competition is revealing the onset of rust. Two Bencubbin crops…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →Bulkheads For Wheat Open
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 11 November 1955 · page 30
The N.S.W. Silo Board announced this week the opening dates of three new silos and…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →World's Most Modern Plant For Butter
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 11 November 1955 · page 18
BRISBANE.—The new Queensland Butter Marketing Board factory is the world's…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →New Wool Volumes Published
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 11 November 1955 · page 12
Proceedings of the w o r 1 d's first International Wool Textile Research Conference…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Praise For Quality Cattle At Mullumbimby
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 11 November 1955 · page 32
LISMORE.—Judges in the Jersey, Guernsey, A.I.S. and Ayrshire sections at Mullumbimby Show last week praised the manner in which the cattle were presented. Largest section was the Jersey, with 21 exhibitors…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →Narrabri Meeting On Wheat Premium
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 11 November 1955 · page 32
A conference is to be held today in. Narrabri to discuss the new standard system of purchasing premium wheat. The chairman of the…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →Big Cattle Shipment Leaves North Q'ld
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 11 November 1955 · page 14
CAIRNS.—Largest sea lift of cattle from Queensland left Townsville recently when 900 head were taken on board the 2181 ton Philippine Trader for Manila…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →"Ample Bulk Wheat Strong In Time"
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 11 November 1955 · page 34
The new wheat depots at Boggabri and Gunnedah were opened last week by the Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Graham…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →Freight Big Share Of Wheat Cost
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 11 November 1955 · page 39
Wheat freights remain high, the manager of the Westralian Farmers' Co-operative…
Continued on Trove, page 39 →Take-All Disease Hits Vic. Wheat
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 11 November 1955 · page 7
Samples from diseased wheat crops near Kerang, Vic., have been examined by plant pathologist, and a number of samples were submitted to agronomists at the recent…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wheat Men Awaiting World Tour Outcome
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 11 November 1955 · page 6
MELBOURNE.—V i c t o r i a n wheatgrowers are anxiously awaiting the outcome of the overseas tour of the general manager of the Australian Wheat Board, Mr. Perretr, in his effort to boost sales of Australian wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Dual Purpose Sheep" Trend "Tr Marked In Aust
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 11 November 1955 · page 4
A significant trend in Australia over the past two decades has been the stress placed on the evolution of crossbred sheep capable of producing both wool and fat lambs…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SHEEP Mating Time Vital In In Merino Breeding
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 11 November 1955 · page 11
Changes in the mating times of Merinos in many sheep-raising areas in Australia could lead to an overall improvement in the breeding performance of Merino flocks…
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